Top 35 Payments Angel Investors in Italy (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Luca Ascani
Angel
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3 | Italy, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $593k–$37M |
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Michele Attisani
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $261k–$6M |
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Max Ciociola
Angel
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2 | Italy, Germany | Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, FinTech, Consumer | |
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Pietro Invernizzi
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, France, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $1.1M–$37M |
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Gianluca Cocco
Angel
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1 | Italy | Pre-Seed, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Software | $1.7M–$8.2M |
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Nader Sabbaghian
Angel
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1 | Italy, France, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $531k–$11M |
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George Burke
Angel
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1 | United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Seed, Initial Coin Offering, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $500k–$59M |
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Chris Schagen
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $500k–$25M |
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Roham Gharegozlou
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Italy | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency | $470k–$30M |
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Luca Bertozzi
Angel
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1 | Italy, San Marino | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking | |
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Manolo Bianchini
Angel
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1 | Italy | Series A | FinTech, Payments, Marketplace | |
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Carlo Alberto Gaetaniello
Angel
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1 | Italy | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Payments, Software | |
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Daniele Francescon
Angel
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1 | Italy | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Payments, Software | |
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Joe Zadeh
Angel
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1 | Italy, United States, Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software | $544k–$19M |
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Marco Ogliengo
Angel
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1 | Italy, United Arab Emirates | Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Payments | |
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Matteo Frigerio
Angel
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1 | Italy | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Payments, Software | |
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Nicola Pivaro
Angel
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1 | Italy, Germany | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Payments, Software | $585k–$3.5M |
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Paolo Fois
Angel
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1 | Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, FinTech | $2.4M–$2.8M |
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Timothy Cosulich
Angel
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1 | Italy | Angel | Cryptocurrency, Risk Management, Financial Services | |
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Hesham Zreik
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Nigeria | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce | $10k–$5M |
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Cristiano Brambilla
Angel
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1 | Italy | Series A | FinTech, Payments, Marketplace | |
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Giuseppe Donagemma
Angel
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1 | Italy, United States | Seed, Series A | Apps, EdTech, Banking | $238k–$2.6M |
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Lodovico Rosnati
Angel
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1 | Italy | Seed | SaaS, Retail, FinTech | $439k–$603k |
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Ray Iglesias
Angel
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1 | Italy, United States | Seed, Series A | Payments, Mobile Payments, Banking | |
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Federico Zambelli Hosmer
Angel
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1 | Italy, San Marino | Seed, Angel | Financial Services, Banking, FinTech | |
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Jonathan Weiner
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Armenia | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $800k–$60M |
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Stefano Meloni
Angel
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1 | Italy | Venture - Series Unknown | FinTech, Finance, Lending | |
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David García
Angel
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1 | United States, Argentina, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $15k–$4.5M |
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Stiven Muccioli
Angel
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1 | Italy, San Marino | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking | $110k–$37M |
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Nicolas Carbonari
Angel
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1 | Italy, United States | Seed, Series A | Banking, FinTech, Payments | |
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Calvin Liu
Angel
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1 | United States, Singapore, China | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $1M–$30M |
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Loris Lanzellotti
Angel
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1 | Italy | SaaS, Retail, FinTech | ||
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Matteo Tamagno
Angel
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1 | Italy | Angel | Cryptocurrency, Risk Management, Financial Services | |
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Stefano Ceci
Angel
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1 | Italy | Angel, Pre-Seed | Cryptocurrency, Risk Management, Financial Services | |
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Anna Siccardi
Angel
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1 | Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Retail | $191k–$786k |
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Luca is founder and CEO of Lambda Alpha, an investment company focused on early stage investment. Its portfolio includes Bear, the Apple Design Award winner notes app, Fintechs as Lendable and Emma App in London, Mansa in Paris and ScalaPay as well as autonomous robots Gideon Brothers and automated pasta restaurant Cala. Recent investmentsincludes Dishpatch, Airbank and RVVUP. Luca started his entrepreneurial career aged 20 when he launched BuyCentral.it, the first Italian shopping comparison site, in 2000. It was sold to Lycos in 2004. In 2002 he founded ADVance which became the leading digital agency in Italy, subsequently sold to NetBooster. In 2004 he cofounded GoAdv, later rebranded Populis, one of the largest vertical digital publishing groups in Europe and Brazil, listed on the Paris Alternext stock exchange. In 2011 Populis was named the fastest growing company in Ireland and part of the top ten in Europe by Deloitte. In 2012 and 2013 he has brought the TechCrunch conference to Italy with the aim of connecting the Italian industry with international investors. For this same purpose he was co-hosting the 2017 Founders Forum in Rome.From 2010 Luca was in the board of IlSecoloXIX, an Italian north west leading newspaper, then acquired by LaStampa in 2014 and he was in the board of the new group, ITEDI, until it was acquired by Gruppo Espresso in 2017.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$14M; Pre-Seed $593k–$37M; Series A $4.3M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
Michele Attisani - General Partner @ Insiders Ventures
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- Industry: Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$6M; Pre-Seed $261k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ciridae — The AI Transformation Company. We build technology for those who build everything else.
- TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
- XO Market — XO Market is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to create, trade, and share prediction-based markets on future events using blockchain technology. The platform operates as a non-custodial interface, allowing participants to interact directly with smart contracts while retaining control of their own crypto assets. XO Marketfacilitates “conviction markets,” where users can establish and trade outcomes on various topics, with prices reflecting collective market sentiment. It uses an automated market maker model to provide liquidity and incorporates a hybrid system combining artificial intelligence and human input to resolve market outcomes. The platform supports permissionless market creation, enabling users to define events, set parameters, and participate in trading without centralized oversight.
Product-focused, balance-sheet driven entrepreneur with a 20+ year track record in pioneering, launching and growing profitable businesses in the mobile and media space with broad experience in product, business, and content development for the digital space. Max is founder and CEO of Musixmatch, the World's Largest Lyrics Catalog and MusicAI Company with +70 Mln of users in the world. Musixmatch uses Deep Learning and AI techniques to provide lyrics and language data to most of music digital streaming companies. As first mover in the mobile space Max started in early 1998 with Wireless Solutions, a multi media mobile gateway platform for delivering contents in more than 100 countries over 300 mobile carriers. He then sold his company to Dada, an italian media company, and he spent 7 years with Dada first as CEO Dada Iberia & Latam e then as EVP Mobile Services, leading a team of +100 people and +80 mln yearly turnover. Max is the co founder of AI Labs, an R&D AI Lab in Italy active on Technology Transfer on AI.
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- Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Consumer
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dance — Dance is an electric mobility subscription company that makes it easy to explore your city with an electric bike or moped.
- Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
- Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.
Pietro Invernizzi - Founding Partner @ firedrop
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, France, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- Omnea — The all-in-one procurement platform. Request purchases, automate approvals, and streamline your procurement process in one centralised solution.
- Dimension — The state of the art collaboration platform for modern engineering teams. Chat, project management, smart actions, and more, accelerated by AI.
Gianluca achieved two successful exits before founding his new fintech. The first exit occurred in 2018 in Italy when he served as the MD of the Italian branch of Delivery Hero. The second exit happened in 2022 in Spain when he sold Factory14, of which he was a co-founder. From 2011, he spent four years as one of the early managers at Amazon Italy,following the start of his career in strategic consulting at Roland Berger. He is angel investing in Fintech, SaaS and AI at pre-seed stage.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $2.8M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bricks.sh — Bricks.sh provides customer service, operations, and all business teams with an admin panel they enjoy while putting internal tools on autopilot for IT teams. self-generated. Business teams may actually customize it.
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
- CommerceClarity — Rebuilding catalog operations around AI agents.
Nader Sabbaghian is the General Partner at 360 Capital.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, France, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $531k–$10M; Pre-Seed $634k–$1.6M; Series A $5.6M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GrowishPay — GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy.
- Soource — Soource is a B2B Saas product that uses AI applications to help purchasing managers to discover the best market solutions through extensive global research and automated email negotiations with thousands of suppliers worldwide.
- Buzzoole — Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform. It allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital and social communications in a fully automated, transparent, and ROI-driven approach. Our technology analyses the online conversations of all registered users across each of their social media channels. Through a semantic model, Buzzooleis able to categorize conversations and to identify the topics that users are most influential in, according to its own algorithm. This allows brands to reach out to specific influencers in their niche market in a completely automated way.Buzzoole's business model is a CPP mode. Brands pay on the basis of posts generated by the influencers. This Cost-Per-Post model allows us to offer all sizes of solutions. From startups to top brands. Working with Buzzoole can save companies up to 70% compared with cooperating with external agencies, which is usually a lengthier, more complicated, and more expensive process.Buzzoole's proprietary algorithm solves the analysis and matching problem, and the transparent approach to campaigns means brands will always see how much they are spending, who is working on their campaign, and what their campaign ROI is.
Passionate problem solver specializing in blockchain, cryptocurrency, health & wellness tech, biohacking.Product manager, marketer, & executive with a proven ability to recognize and capitalize on commercial opportunities. Conceived, launched and successfully exited three companies. 13+ years of experience in consumer product development& growth marketing.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 94
- Round size: Seed $500k–$10M; Initial Coin Offering $5.5M–$59M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hemi Labs — Hemi (https://hemi.xyz) is a modular protocol that integrates Bitcoin and Ethereum to amplify and extend the core capabilities of the two leading blockchain networks. This offers a novel perspective on blockchain interoperability and scaling by approaching Bitcoin and Ethereum as components of a single supernetwork. The result providessecurity that exceeds that of Bitcoin (“superfinality”) and new levels of blockchain programmability, portability, and potential. Hemi was co-founded by Jeff Garzik (former Bitcoin core developer) and Max Sanchez (inventor of the Proof-of-Proof consensus protocol), and is surrounded by a team of renowned blockchain engineers, strategic partners and investors.
- Sapien — Sapien offers Data Labelling Services with RLHF to fine-tune your LLMs potential. Improve model performance with better data to improve outcomes. Consult us now!
- Movement Labs — Movement Labs is on a mission to create a global community of Move Builders, working together to improve decentralized network user experience.
I help developer tech entrepreneurs beginning from crazy idea, through MVP stage, product market fit, go-to-market fit, up to go-to-market scaling. Also I help you get your first 1000 leads. Before, I was the CMO at Contentful and helped it grow from $0m to $50m in ARR, and before that founded 3 companies, including Wooga (exit to Playtika),Linklift, and Mundwerk.I obsess about being customer-centric and customer-driven in building your organization. And I am the curmodgeon who tells you things you need to (but probably don't want to) hear.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M; Series A $15M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DGG — RapidCompact by DGG is the leading solution to make 3D content fit all target platforms, freeing up each creative team's' time by automating the creation of high-quality, optimized 3D assets for Web, mobile, AR and XR use. Customers include retailers, public institutions, tech companies, XR studios, and more.
- PartyKit — PartyKit is an open source deployment platform for AI agents.
- Restate — From one durable workflow to an entire agent platform: Restate combines execution, state, queues, RPC, flow control, and operations in one low-latency runtime.
Roham is founder and CEO of Axiom Zen, an award-winning venture studio that specializes in emerging technology. Axiom Zen’s first public blockchain project, CryptoKitties, is the world’s most successful blockchain game and the first decentralized application to effectively engage a consumer audience. CryptoKitties has been covered by Fortune,Bloomberg, and the BBC, accounting for roughly a quarter of the Ethereum network’s traffic within a week of launch and introducing hundreds of thousands of new users to blockchain technology. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada’s Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Their products have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading companies, including Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA, as well as by eminent academic institutions and government organizations. They pride themselves in diversity of talent: a team of ~80+ creatives includes published authors, over a dozen former founders, diversity from 20+ national origins, and decades of collective experience at startups and Fortune 500s alike. Axiom Zen has been working with Bitcoin and various forms of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies since 2014. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams using GitHub; and the developer of Timeline, named Apple’s Best App of January, Editor’s Choice in 10 countries, and Best New App in 88 countries. Axiom Zen is the creator of Toby, recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt, and the parent company of Hammer & Tusk, a leader in the world of immersive experiences (AR/VR). Axiom Zen's work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, Vice, and Fast Company. History Prior to founding Axiom Zen, Roham served with the Rising Tide Fund bas
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- Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $890k–$17M; Pre-Seed $470k–$19M; Series A $4M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Code — Code is a Canadian payment platform provider that makes it simple for web developers to collect modest payments from consumers worldwide.
- Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.
- Edgen — A multi-chain, modular and open-source protocol providing the tools for developers to create the next generation of social apps.
Investment focus
- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, San Marino
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
- Ventis — Acquista online abbigliamento per uomo, donna e bambino, arredamento, beauty e gourmet su Ventis. Approfitta delle offerte con la garanzia di pagamenti comodi e sicuri.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Marketplace
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ventis — Acquista online abbigliamento per uomo, donna e bambino, arredamento, beauty e gourmet su Ventis. Approfitta delle offerte con la garanzia di pagamenti comodi e sicuri.
COO @ Wiseair
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Co-founder @ Serenis Health
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Joe Zadeh
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$13M; Pre-Seed $544k–$5.1M; Series A $12M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lexroom — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
- AUDIOGEN — Generate your sounds with AI. Create an infinite world of sounds - sound effects, samples, and music, instantly. Get Started Free.
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Marco Ogliengo is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Payments
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cercli — Cercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Matteo Frigerio is the Vice President, Group General Counsel at TheFork.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Nicola Pivaro
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Pre-Seed $585k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zell — AI-powered sales training that revolutionizes team performance. Personalized coaching, real-time insights, and autonomous learning to boost your sales success. Join the future of sales today.
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Investment focus
- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Klaaryo — Klaaryo is the Conversational AI platform that helps organizations transform how they attract, hire, onboard, and develop their people.We design native AI Agents that communicate in natural language, understand people’s needs, and orchestrate complex HR processes in a simple, immediate, and scalable way.Our approach is WhatsApp-first, built toexpand into a multi-channel ecosystem that brings conversational intelligence everywhere people work, communicate, and interact.
- TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Timothy Cosulich is the board member of Fratelli Cosulich.
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- Industry: Cryptocurrency, Risk Management, Financial Services
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hodlie — La piattaforma AI che gestisce gli investimenti in criptovalute al posto tuo. Iscriviti ora, i primi 7 giorni sono gratis
Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1171
- Round size: Seed $20k–$2M; Pre-Seed $10k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Groccery store — Groccery store is a local Groccery store based in Hlotse, Leribe, Lesotho, designed to address a key challenge in the community
- Excel And Impact Agro — Excel And Impact Agro aims to tackle the chronic shortage of vegetable production in Côte d'Ivoire.
- Mercy Community School — Mercy Community School is a community-driven education initiative based in Linda Compound, Lusaka, Zambia.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Marketplace
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ventis — Acquista online abbigliamento per uomo, donna e bambino, arredamento, beauty e gourmet su Ventis. Approfitta delle offerte con la garanzia di pagamenti comodi e sicuri.
Giuseppe (Beppe) is a global executive, who has had leading positions during last 20 years of both large corporate organizations (>10.000 people) and entrepreneurial companies.Beppe has been successful in his career thanks to his flexible mindset and hands-on behavior, in addition to excellent relationships’ building capabilities.Hisexperience entails from management of B2B business around the world to responsibility of project management of networks’ operations, from P/L management of 4 billion euros region to fund raising in Asia for a start-up company, from achieving successful change management and revenue growth turnarounds in big corporates to ensuring strategic partnerships for new emerging ventures, from developing the strategy and vision for a new business unit to opening new markets for an expanding company.Beppe always builds high performing and diverse teams to work with, leading them with high energy, confidence and ambiguity tolerance. He’s an attentive listener and an effective (public) speaker. He has a pragmatic and participative leadership style, and an excellent Board presence attitude.Beppe holds an engineering degree, a master (non-degree) in Strategy & Leadership. He is Fellow at Elis, a post-graduation faculty in Rome. He is an enthusiast sportsman, married with two daughters.
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- Industry: Apps, EdTech, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $238k–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lifeed — Lifeed (powered by Life Based Value) is a digital learning platform that unlocks life’s learning potential, transforming employees’ life transitions into professional growth. Companies that adopt Lifeed have access to a set of training and communications resources, a hub for sharing experiences and a dashboard with updated data on employees’experiences. By using a strength-based approach, the Life Based Learning method demonstrates how life events can be maximised to improve the corporate environment, empowering parents, caregivers and transitioners to fully engage and reveal their value within the company, reducing stress and helping them to excel in their careers.Since launching in 2015, Life Based Value has worked with over 80 firms and is being piloted in 23 countries and 218 cities across the USA, Europe, Southeast Asia and Australia. Over 20,000 people have participated and the results indicate that the program can improve soft skills by up to 35%.
- Satispay — Satispay: l'app per i pagamenti di tutti i giorni. Scopri i servizi per pagare e risparmiare, gli strumenti per il Business e i prodotti Welfare per aziende.
- Linko — Linko Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California and has the main development studio in Berlin, Germany. Linko Inc. was founded by veteran entrepreneurs Mikko Alasaarela and Vesa Per
Lodovico Rosnati works for Capital Markets based out of Italy.
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- Industry: SaaS, Retail, FinTech
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $439k–$603k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GrowishPay — GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy.
- Prestiamoci — Prestiamoci is the first community of loans between individuals born in Italy, allowing you to make profitable investment and to obtain loans with installments transparent.With Prestiamoci the providers invest and get Claimants, returning to its original role of the bank safe. Loans shall be paid by people to trustworthy people who want toachieve their life projects, grow their professional activity, better manage expenses and major purchases
Ray Iglesias is the executive chairman of Ubiquity. He has deep leadership experience, having previously held key roles in several successful startup organizations. Ray most recently served as the chief financial officer for TxVia, Inc. At TxVia, Ray raised more than $55 million in funding from top-tier investors including Oak Investment Partnersand Bain Capital before helping to close the sale of TxVia to Google in 2012. He previously co-founded Prepaid Media (2005) and Clarity Payment Solutions (2000), the latter of which was sold to S&P 500-listed corporation Total System Services (TSYS) in 2004. A graduate of Columbia University’s School of Law, Ray previously worked as an associate at Dewey & LeBoeuf.
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- Industry: Payments, Mobile Payments, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FreshPay — FreshPay is a U.S.-based company that operates a payment processing platform for digital currencies. The company was fpunded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.
- Satispay — Satispay: l'app per i pagamenti di tutti i giorni. Scopri i servizi per pagare e risparmiare, gli strumenti per il Business e i prodotti Welfare per aziende.
Investment focus
- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Italy, San Marino
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
- Hodlie — La piattaforma AI che gestisce gli investimenti in criptovalute al posto tuo. Iscriviti ora, i primi 7 giorni sono gratis
Jonathan Weiner is the Founder of HumanX. He previously worked at FastPay as a Board Member. Jonathan Weiner attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Armenia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $800k–$11M; Series A $3.5M–$18M; Series B $9.5M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vendelux — AI-Powered Event Intelligence Platform with speaker, sponsor and attendee data covering over 250,000 trade shows and conferences.
- Ledge — Automate your finance operations with Ledge and gain full payments visibility, automated reconciliation, and a single source of payments truth. Say goodbye to manual work and financial data chaos. Get started in minutes, integrate with your existing payments stack, and focus on strategic tasks with confidence.
- OurRitual — Couple Goals Made Possible. Relationship Support For Busy People, Practical Tools & Expert Feedback
Stefano Meloni - Director of Innovation and Human Resources Development, Organization & QAS @ Brivio & Viganò
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- Industry: FinTech, Finance, Lending
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SardexPay — SardexPay provides a commercial credit system designed for professionals and companies. It enables companies, freelancers, and associations to exchange goods and services on an online platform via a complementary currency. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Serramanna, Sardinia.
Former Entrepreneur, Investor and current Founder & Managing Partner at Algo Capital.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Argentina, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $850k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $15k–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Toket — Toket provides user-friendly APIs & no-code tools that empowers teams with no blockchain experience to easily create NFT-based applications
- Kibo Finance — Kibo Finance provides borderless options trading with fair pricing and better rewards.
- Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.
Stiven Muccioli is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of BKN301. He previously worked at Ventis as an Advisor. Stiven Muccioli attended INSEAD.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, San Marino
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Pre-Seed $110k–$37M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- Ventis — Acquista online abbigliamento per uomo, donna e bambino, arredamento, beauty e gourmet su Ventis. Approfitta delle offerte con la garanzia di pagamenti comodi e sicuri.
Nicolas Carbonari is based out of Redwood City, California, and is the founder, CEO & chairman of eezylife Inc. Nicolas previously worked at Scout24 as a co-founder. Nicolas Carbonari attended the University of Padova.
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- Industry: Banking, FinTech, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Satispay — Satispay: l'app per i pagamenti di tutti i giorni. Scopri i servizi per pagare e risparmiare, gli strumenti per il Business e i prodotti Welfare per aziende.
- eezylife Inc. — A proactive life navigator dedicated to maximizing your life by bringing you personalized solutions based on your character, mood and preferences – enjoy more and share your experiences!
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Browse database — It's Free!Calvin Liu is the Chief Strategy Officer at EigenLayer. He attended Cornell University.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Singapore, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.4M; Series A $6M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Predicate — Policy for blockchain applications
- Pi Squared — Pi Squared enables trustless remote computing, AI, and interoperable smart contracts for any blockchain or dApp.
- Valhalla — Valhalla is a decentralized exchange platform provider that allows users to trade cryptocurrencies directly from their wallets without relying on intermediaries.
Loris Lanzellotti is the cofounder of Boost Heroes attended London Business School.
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- Industry: SaaS, Retail, FinTech
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- GrowishPay — GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy.
Matteo Tamagno is the COO of Asia Management Fund.
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- Industry: Cryptocurrency, Risk Management, Financial Services
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hodlie — La piattaforma AI che gestisce gli investimenti in criptovalute al posto tuo. Iscriviti ora, i primi 7 giorni sono gratis
Stefano Ceci is the startup mentor.
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- Industry: Cryptocurrency, Risk Management, Financial Services
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hodlie — La piattaforma AI che gestisce gli investimenti in criptovalute al posto tuo. Iscriviti ora, i primi 7 giorni sono gratis
- Revismart — Revismart usa l'intelligenza artificiale per automatizzare la revisione legale, risparmiando tempo e riducendo gli errori.
Anna Siccardi - Advisor & Investor @ GrowishPay
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $191k–$786k
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GrowishPay — GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy.
- Algor Education — Algor Education is an app for creating online concept maps and mind maps from their own documents in a simple and intuitive way. They automatically synthesize the texts and create concept maps. Algor offers the ability to edit mind maps in the media editor while working with coworkers or teachers. With just a few clicks, you can quickly createmaps, upload any document, and listen to it being read aloud by the speech synthesizer.
- Algor — La migliore app per le mappe concettuali
Payments Angel investor funding in Italy at a glance
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